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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,104.06, 23,599.39 and 10,389.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,104.06, 23,599.39 and 10,389.29 is: 14,334.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,104.06 : 23,599.39 = 10,389.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,104.06/23,599.39 = 10,389.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,104.06x = 23,599.39 × 10,389.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,104.06x = 245,180,906.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,180,906.53/17,104.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,334.66

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